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Well permit 50557-F
Well permit · receipt 0438225 · Division 3 · Water District 20 · Rio Grande County
Source DWR administrative record · verify at DWR permit record ↗
What this permit is not
A well permit is the State Engineer’s permission to construct and use a well — it is not a decreed water right and confers none. DWR’s record limits its use to: Domestic (category General Purpose).
It carries no WDID, so nothing on the decreed side of this site describes it. For an exempt household or stock well that is normal: such a well is exempt from administration in the priority system — a river call does not curtail it — and never needed a decree. For a non-exempt use it may mean the application expired, was denied, or was permitted under an augmentation plan DWR has not linked here. How permits, decrees and monitoring wells differ →
Permit details
| Status | Well Constructed |
|---|---|
| Category | General Purpose |
| Total depth | 200.0 ft |
| Driller | L D SPENCER DRILLING & PUMP (SPENCER, LONNIE D.) |
| Permit issued | 1998-11-13 |
| Well completed | 1999-02-15 |
| First beneficial use | 1999-03-15 |
| Permit expires | 2000-11-13 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.54879, -106.13742 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T38.0 N R8.0 E S7SWSE |
Nearby well permits
The 10 closest permits on record, as DWR describes them. Depth and static water level are what the driller reported at completion — one reading, on one day, not a monitored trend. See them on the map →
| Permit | Use | Distance | Depth | Static level | Yield | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45432-F | Domestic | 0.17 km | 177 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1996-02-05 |
| 46101-F | Domestic | 0.21 km | 170 ft | — | 14.5 gpm | 1996-04-10 |
| 47446-F | Domestic | 0.22 km | 200 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1993-04-20 |
| 53078-F | Domestic | 0.24 km | 233 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2000-06-14 |
| 51108- | Stock | 0.27 km | 365 ft | — | — | 1972-11-23 |
| 101719--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.3 km | 230 ft | 60 ft | — | 2024-10-07 |
| 101719- | Domestic | 0.35 km | 120 ft | — | 50.0 gpm | 1978-12-15 |
| 254512- | Domestic, Stock | 0.38 km | — | — | — | — |
| 10191-AD | Stock | 0.49 km | — | — | — | — |
| 256450- | Domestic, Stock | 0.5 km | 244 ft | — | — | 2004-06-07 |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.